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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Queenstown City Centre car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Queenstown City Centre, and we'll make sure you score an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want even more? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the greater the perks!
What happens if I need to cancel my Queenstown City Centre car reservation?
Don't stress! If you can cancel your prepaid reservation more than six hours before the collection time, you're likely to receive a complete refund. Be sure to read your rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Queenstown City Centre?
Slide behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Queenstown City Centre and you'll be in good company. The most in-demand type of rental car, these rides are affordable, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Queenstown City Centre?
There are so many things to do in Queenstown City Centre, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Dunedin is about 177 kilometres from Queenstown City Centre. Top-rated tourist attractions like Larnach Castle deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Situated 153 kilometres away, Invercargill is also popular with wanderers. Make time to experience Bill Richardson Transport World while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Get into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Mount Cook National Park. It's approximately 209 kilometres from Queenstown City Centre.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Queenstown City Centre with Expedia?
Nabbing the best deal on your Queenstown City Centre rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers from top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Queenstown City Centre?
Generally, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Queenstown City Centre. Be aware that most outlets will charge a young driver fee. Check before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Queenstown City Centre?
While rules can differ between outlets, generally the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Queenstown City Centre?
In Queenstown City Centre and across New Zealand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a safer ride, take things slow at first and allow extra time to get from A to B.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Queenstown City Centre?
Whether you have plans to stick around Queenstown City Centre or travel beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Queenstown City Centre car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Queenstown City Centre often depends on the rental provider you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age group. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk.